Name Saaler Sven Alternative Names Sven Saaler URL http://www.japanesehistory.de Affiliation Sophia University Section Faculty of Liberal Arts Job title Professor Degree DR. Phil.(Ph.D.)(Univ. of BONN) Other Affiliation Graduate School of Global Studies Research funding number 70401205 J-Global ID 200901007736624683
Profile http://www.japanesehistory.de/
Education
Apr 1995
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Nov 1999
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
Nov 1999
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
Oct 1990
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Mar 1995
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
Dec 1994
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
Oct 1989
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Sep 1990
Universität zu Köln Philosophische Fakultät Historisches Seminar
Research History
Apr 2017
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Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts Professor
Sep 2008
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Mar 2017
Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts
Apr 2005
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Sep 2008
The University of Tokyo Associate Professor
Jan 2004
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Mar 2005
German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Head of Humanities Section
Nov 2000
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Dec 2003
German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Senior Researcher
Research Interests
近現代日本史
,黒龍会
,記憶
,ドイツ
,Pan-Asianism
,Asianism
,歴史認識
,ソ連
,銅像
,東亜同文会
,戦間期日本
,歴史教科書問題
,儀式的教育
,歴史記憶
,日独関係史
,デモクラシー運動
,日本
,文化
Books and Other Publications
Saaler Sven (with Christian W. Spang and Rolf-Harald Wippich)(Part:Joint author)
Munich: Iudicium / OAG – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens 2023
Sven Saaler(Part:Sole author)
Leiden: Brill 2020
Sven Saaler (with Hasegawa Yûichi and Yoshitsugu Kôsuke)(Part:Joint edit)
Tokyo: Ronsôsha May 2018
Sven Saaler (with Christopher W.A. Szpilman)(Part:Joint edit)
London and New York: Routledge 2018
https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Handbook-of-Modern-Japanese-History/Saaler-Szpilman/p/book/9781138815186
Sven Saaler (with Eckhardt Fuchs and Kasahara Tokushi)(Part:Joint edit)
Göttingen: V&R Academic 2018
Papers
Sven Saaler   
Oxford Research Encyclopedia in Asian History Apr 2019 [Refereed][Invited]
<p>The Japanese colonial empire was composed of territories adjacent to the Japanese archipelago, ranging from Southern Sakhalin in the north to Taiwan in the south. Unlike most European powers, Japan did not acquire colonial territories that were...
Sven Saaler   
International Journal of Asian Studies 11(2) 125-160 2014 [Refereed]
In the conduct of prewar Japanese foreign relations, political associations (seiji kessha) - we might also call them pressure groups - exerted considerable political influence, particularly on Japan's relations with China and other Asian nations. ...
Sven Saaler   
日本の科学者 (Journal of Japanese Scientists) 48(8) 18-23 Oct 2013 [Refereed]
Sven Saaler   
Comparativ. Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung 19 27-43 2009 [Refereed]
Presentations
Sven Saaler   
Book Launch: Contesting and Commemorating Trauma in East Asi 24 May 2023 Sophia University Institute for Comparative Culture [Invited]
Sven Saaler   
Symposium “Investigating the Question of War and Medical Ethics“ 24 Apr 2023 Conduct by Japanese Researchers and Health Care Professionals during the War
Sven Saaler   
Monumental Medievalism: Public Monuments & the Mis|use of the Medieval Past. University of York (online), 5-6 October 2022. [Invited]
Sven Saaler   
Keynote Speech. International Conference: “Heroes and Villains in Modern Japan.” The University of Haifa (Israel), 22-26 May 2022. [Invited]
Sven Saaler   
Workshop (online). “Trophy Photographs in WWII - An Interdisciplinary Transnational Debate,” 25-27 March 2022.
Committee Memberships
Apr 2019
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Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU) Member of the Steering Committee
May 2008
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Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Japan Representative
Professional Memberships
European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS)
Misc.
サーラ・スヴェン   
Shūeisha Online (集英社オンライン) Aug 2022
Sven Saaler   
IPG - Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Jul 2022 [Refereed][Invited]
Sven Saaler   
Journal of Japanese Studies 2022
Sven Saaler   
Social Science Japan Journal 2022
Sven Saaler   
Russian Review 80(1) 154-155 Jan 2021
Academic Activities
Review 1 Jan 2019 - Today
Reviewhttps://brill.com/display/serial/BJSL?language=en 1 Jan 2019 - Today
Social Activities
[Advisor,Informant,Planner,Contribution]Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Japan 160 Years German-Japanese Friendship 21 Jan 2021 - Today